Department of Human Services

Main offices of the Division of Juvenile Services and Social Services

Main Number: (434) 455-5850

99 Ninth Street, P.O. Box 6798
Lynchburg, VA 24505
 
Business Hours (Unless closed in observance of a City holiday.):
  • 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
  • 8:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m., Tuesday​
Note: Drop box available near the main entrance for after hours
 
JUVENILE SERVICES PROGRAMS & SERVICES  
Comprehensive Services Act (CSA)
 (434) 455-5827  
Family Group Conferencing
 (434) 455-5793
Lynchburg Regional Juvenile Detention Center
 (434) 455-7878
Opportunity House (male)
 (434) 455-4070
Outreach Detention
 (434) 455-6234
SPARC House (girls)
 (434) 455-4060
Truancy Prevention
 (434) 455-5624
Youth & Prevention   
 (434) 455-5850
   

 

 

SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAMS & SERVICES  
Child Care Services
 (434) 455-5620
Learnfare
 (434) 455-5624
Employment Services
 (434) 455-5606
Family Services
 (434) 455-5850
Foster Care Services
 (434) 455-5850
Foster Parents
 (434) 455-5850
Foster Care Prevention/Family Preservation Programs
 (434) 455-5850
 
Services for Adults:
Information or to Report Adult Protective Services (APS) Complaint
(434) 455-5840
Virginia Adult Protective Services Hotline:
(888) 832-3858
 
Services for Children:
Information or to Report Child Protective Services (CPS) Complaint
(434) 455-5726
Virginia Child Protective Services Hotline:
(800) 552-7096
 
FINANCIAL PROGRAMS & SERVICES:  (434) 455-5850
  • Financial Services Programs
  • Auxiliary Grant Program
  • Energy Assistance Program
  • Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Plan (FAMIS)
  • Food Stamp/SNAP Program (EBT)
  • Fraud Program
  • General Relief Burial Assistance Program
  • Medical Assistance Program (MEDICAID)
  • Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
  • Temporary Assistance for Needy Families - Unemployed Parent (TANF-UP)

Looking for other community resources? The United Way of Central Virginia manages the resource guide, 2-1-1.